The Wii U is a wonderful console. And its Miiverse is a hive of fun! But, according to a photo on Japanese site Game…
If gamers have a favorite buzzword, I'd say it's "immersion." We want to be immersed in the games we play, we want…
Imagine waking up one morning and reading a Kotaku story that reads something like:
Sound crazy? The idea comes from the Game Developers Conference, during an "Indie Soapbox" where developers took the…

At the Game Developers Conference in 2011, Epic Games showed off a new demo of their widely-used Unreal graphics…
Of all the video game events that happen every year, the Game Developers Choice Awards might be the ones that…
We can expect to hear something official, and soon, about the game Bungie is building for Activision, rumored to be a…
Video games and theme parks have quite a bit in common—they're both engineered areas that encourage people to…
Games designer, author and all-round very smart man Raph Koster has written a rather interesting piece on his…
Keiji Inafune sounded an ominous note at the beginning of his presentation during the Game Developers Conference…
Why are so many games just copies of past games? Who is responsible for this state of affairs? Does the industry…
Epic Games' Cliff Bleszinski, speaking at a GDC panel earlier today, gives some practical advice to the fledgling…
When EA first showed off the new SimCity, it didn't show a snip of gameplay footage. It was all idealised, stylish…

We caught up with Tony Hawk, pro skater, to ask him about Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, the high-definition update of…
It's a simple question: Can you be a girl in Minecraft? Spy Party developer Chris Hecker asked that of Markus…
The original Fallout was a gamble that paid off big-time; it set in place a tone, gameplay philosophy and fiction…
According to a report on CVG, a Game Developers Conference session with No More Heroes creator Goichi Suda…
Here are the winners of the 2012 Game Developers Choice Awards, announced tonight at GDC 2012:

This is augmented reality, but not as you know it.